What are the top occupations aligned to each career cluster?

Total High School Students Enrolled

522,500

Total High School CTE Concentrators

4,679

Occupation Employment
(2016)
Median Pay
(2017)
Projected Growth
(2016-26)
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,060 $99,680 15.3%
Logisticians 5,080 $68,440 14.2%
Billing and Posting Clerks 13,520 $36,320 17.8%
Cargo and Freight Agents 4,090 $44,020 28.9%
Couriers and Messengers 2,390 $27,930 12.6%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 5,840 $36,190 7.4%
Avionics Technicians 1,620 $63,700 22.2%
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 5,090 $44,140 19.8%
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 340 $29,920 20.6%
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 24,670 $40,150 15.4%
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 7,850 $45,080 19.6%
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 3,620 $45,320 14.4%
Rail Car Repairers 780 $45,630 15.4%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 380 $29,780 7.9%
Motorcycle Mechanics 440 $39,500 9.1%
Tire Repairers and Changers 2,360 $27,600 20.3%
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 6,680 $0 19.3%
Commercial Pilots 880 $101,600 20.5%
Air Traffic Controllers 950 $145,770 8.4%
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 830 $24,210 28.9%
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 3,600 $27,760 40.6%
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 17,510 $24,360 8%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 59,740 $42,180 14.2%
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 28,880 $32,700 16.2%
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 4,260 $20,770 14.8%
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 1,310 $42,150 19.1%
Locomotive Engineers 980 $55,400 -5.1%
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 630 $50,060 -6.3%
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 960 $59,970 -6.3%
Sailors and Marine Oilers 140 $34,230 14.3%
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 350 $60,180 20%
Parking Lot Attendants 3,370 $19,280 8%
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 3,230 $22,430 24.5%
Transportation Workers, All Other 1,200 $30,110 21.7%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 29,440 $34,480 12.3%
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 8,470 $22,760 24%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 115,480 $25,410 17.9%
Packers and Packagers, Hand 23,660 $22,510 6.8%
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 320 $42,470 6.3%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 8,670 $77,070 11.8%
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 370 $47,760 10.8%
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 210 $42,180 9.5%
Traffic Technicians 390 $37,620 10.3%
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 100 $39,870 0%
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 110 $58,280 0%
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies

Credential Explorer

Credential (Georgia) Credential Type Supply/Demand Category Credentials
Demanded Earned
Automotive Service Excellence Certification Certification Very Undersupplied 5,449 1,089
AYES Certificate Certification Supply meets demand 2 0
Commercial Driver's License License Very Undersupplied 50,004 0
EETC Certified Technician Certification Supply meets demand 1 0
FAA A&P Aviation and Maintenance Technician Certification Very Undersupplied 298 0
FAA Drone Simulator Pilot Certification Certification Very Undersupplied 44 0
FAA Private Pilot Certification Supply meets demand 4 0
FAA Small UAS Remote Pilot Airman Certification Moderately Undersupplied 7 0
Flagger Certification Certification Very Undersupplied 153 0
ICAR Certification Certification Very Undersupplied 248 0